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Mamata Banerjee to sit in Dharna against Centre

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  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is sitting on dharna at Red Road from today demanding payment of dues of the state. The Chief Minister's dharna will begin at 12 noon on Red Road. Mamata gave the North Center a deadline of January-end to settle the dues of the state. "I will wait till 1stFebruary," said Mamata from the stage of providing Uttarakanya's services. I have given seven days. Give us our money back.” She also warned, "People will not get a house. You will not be paid for the work, and you will stay in the building, I will not tolerate it. I will do whatever I can if I don't get money." The deadline set by the Chief Minister ended on Thursday. She will sit on dharna at Red Road today at 12 noon. Other ruling party leaders will also join the 48-hour dharna stage. She will give the message of a new fight against the BJP from the meeting of the deprived at Red Road on Saturday. The Chief Minister returned to Bengal after a five-day district tour...

Govt ready with rules for CAA, sources in the government said

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  The 'Citizenship Amendment Act' or 'CAA' may be implemented across the country before the Lok Sabha elections. Such is the claim of a source of the Ministry of Home Affairs. News agency PTI said so. It is to be noted that even after the seal of the President on the CAA at the end of 2019, the rules have not been made. So the law has not yet been implemented. But this time the law will be made soon. And only after that it can be implemented. Such is the demand of central sources. The Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA was enacted in 1955 to prevent illegal immigration. 64 years later the law was amended to change the definition of trespasser. Unlawful trespasser was defined in Section 2 of the 1955 Act. In the 2019 amendment, section 2 was amended to add 2(1)(b). In that section it is said that Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan shall not fall under the category of illegal immigrants. As soon as this amendme...